Death toll continues to rise in high speed rail crash in Spain

Death toll continues to rise in high speed rail crash in Spain

Injuries: 78 passengers are now confirmed dead. At least 131 have been injured.Cause of the accident: Unclear, though there have been reports the train was traveling too fast into a curve. The investigation is ongoing.Reaction: Spain's prime minister has declared three days of morning. The Santiago de Compostela festival -- a sizable religious gathering and secular celebration, has been halted. A train derailed outside the ancient northwestern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on Wednesday night, on the eve of ...